ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 267431
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| Date: | Monday 6 November 1944 |
| Time: | 19:40 LT |
| Type: | Wellington B Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 622 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HE644 |
| MSN: | GI-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Moselweiß, Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Mildenhall, Suffolk |
Took off at 16:55 hrs for an operation against Koblenz.
The aircraft was hit by railway-mounted heavy (schwere) Flak; crashed.
All eight rest in the Rheinberg War Cemetery.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part five
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=HE644&qand=&exc1=&exc2=&search_only=&search_type=exact
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2021 16:37 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 13-Apr-2022 10:06 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type] |
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